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MCACA Conferences
MCACA Annual Meeting -- December 7, 2006, Lansing, MI
Driving Michigan's Economic Engine Using Culture and Tourism to Fuel Community Prosperity
Keynote Speakers: Keith Bellows, VP, National Geographic Society Editor-In-Chief, National Geographic Traveler magazine
N.Y. Nathiri, Executive Director, Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community

The Art of Cool: Linking Culture, Community and the Economy MCACA's 11th Annual Meeting -- December 8, 2005
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You won't want to miss this follow up to last year's Tipping to Cool conference. Featuring: Andrew Zolli, Author, Futurist and Strategist. Thursday, December 8, 2005, Lansing Center, Lansing.

Tipping to Cool: Next Steps in Linking Culture, Community and the Economy MCACA 10th Annual Meeting -- December 9, 2004, Lansing, MI
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Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs -- 10th Annual Meeting featuring Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference and Becky Anderson, Executive Director of HandMade in America. Mark your calendars now! You won't want to miss this follow up to last year's Creating Cool conference.

1,200 Explore Next Steps in Creative Economic Development at 'Tipping to Cool' Conference
Teams from across the state gathered to address how to make creative economic development happen and to take the next steps in revitalizing Michigan's cities and towns through creative collaborative effort. Photographs of teams from many cities are available for download.

Creative Schools, Creative Minds ... Cool Cities!
Mobilizing, Connecting and Leveraging Michigan's Arts and Cultural Resources to Impact Learning. A Report of the Joint Task Force on Creativity, Arts and Cultural Education. Joint Task Force on Creativity, Arts and Cultural Education Executive Summary (PDF)

Creating Cool: Linking Culture, Community, and the Economy - Keynote Speakers
Creating Cool icon December 11, 2003, featuring Richard Florida, author of "The Rise of the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life" and Bill Strickland, President and CEO of Manchester Craftsmen's Guild and Bidwell Training Center, Inc. Video Presentations now available.

1,400 Keep Cool in Lansing for Governor's 'Cool Cities' Conference!
"Cool Cities" conference was a tremendous success as teams from across the state turned out with great enthusiasm to exchange ideas about how to make our communities appealing and vital. Photographs of teams from many cities are available for download.

Shaping Michigan's Cultural Future
Conversations Across Michigan


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